S. Kearny gunman sought

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Police are hunting a gunman who attempted to…

Fugitives have chance to surrender

      By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent Readers of the various police blotters that appear…

Rec chie moving on to private sector

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – Say sayonara to Township Recreation & Cultural Affairs Director…

How did their garden grow? Fruitfully

    By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It’s clearly been a labor of love…

At long last, BOE tackles Midland Ave. site

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – After some three years of sitting idle, the…

Nov. 3 opening pegged for supermarket

  BELLEVILLE – The township’s newest supermarket at the Belleville Center at the north end of…

Thoughts & Views: Tea Party: How to keep faith with America

  Since Congress put in motion the partial government shutdown, many federal civil servants have been…

KPD blotter: Who needs four wheels anyway?

On Oct. 5, at 1:30 a.m., Kearny police received reports of a northbound SUV travelling past…

5 armed robbery suspects nabbed by Nutley, Belleville cops

Five individuals – three juveniles and two adults – have been arrested in connection with the…

The latest from the Lyndhurst Police blotter

It turned out to be a bad morning all around for Ashley Alexander, 26, of Clifton.…

Around Town

Belleville Belleville Elks Lodge 1123, 254 Washington Ave., holds a blood drive on Saturday, Oct. 19,…

Kearny’s ‘Oarsome Foursome’ tackles the Passaic River

Crew moms band together and race in PRRA event   By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer…

Buccaneers remain strong with new coach Gaccione

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Mike Gaccione started to get the idea last spring…

NA’s Cordeiro enjoys goal scoring explosion

    By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer A lot of local soccer coaches, experts, followers…

Then & Now

    Finally, a photo with a date — or at least a “circa.” According to…